the team

2017 end-of-year-list

american horror story

television

Autostraddle’s Favorite and Least Favorite Lesbian, Bisexual, and Trans Women TV Characters of 2017

2017 was the best of times and the worst of times. LOL JK it was the absolute worst of times. But the queer TV was pretty good.

the team —

Dec 19, 2017

Monday Roundtable

culture

Monday Roundtable: Feels Like the First Time

Here are first time experiences that seem mundane to everyone else but were truly special for us.

the team —

Dec 18, 2017

Monday Roundtable

af+

A+ Roundtable: Misconceptions About Lesbian Sex

There was a time before time, in the yawning abyss of darkness and starfire that is the infinite and ever-expanding universe — a time before any of us had had…

the team —

Dec 11, 2017

feelings

Monday Roundtable

community

An Autostraddle Extra Feelings Roundtable: When’s The Last Time You Cried?

Tears are rain upon the blinding dust of earth or whatever.

the team —

Dec 4, 2017

"personality cult"

Monday Roundtable

first person

Monday Roundtable: What Kind of Bitch Are You?

I can and will figure out a way to do everything by myself to keep from having to be nice to someone I don’t want to be nice to. I…

the team —

Nov 27, 2017

Monday Roundtable

af+

A+ Roundtable: The First Time We Kissed A Girl

“There were all these fairy lights and we drank and were drunk and everything felt warm and easy.”

the team —

Nov 20, 2017

"personality cult"

hanukkah

christmas

Autostraddle’s Ultimate Team Holigay Gift Guide 2017: Everything We Want Besides World Peace and Impeachment

Find out what the entire Autostraddle Team wants for the holigays, and nab a couple of sweet gift ideas for you and your loved ones while you’re at it!

the team —

Nov 20, 2017

Monday Roundtable

Roundtables

relationships

Monday Roundtable: The Wildest Things We Did For Love

“I essentially stole my brother’s car and drove it an hour away across state lines to go see my then-girlfriend for only 30 minutes while my parents thought I was…

the team —

Nov 13, 2017

#gr82bgay

great to be gay day

community

Celebrate the First Annual “It’s Great To Be Gay” Day, a Holiday We Just Invented for Fun!

“I love being gay because I get to call these brilliant and vibrant queers my friends and family.”

the team —

Nov 8, 2017

LGBT women's health

mental health

health

Autostraddle Roundtable: All About Our Mental Health

A lot of the requests from readers for advice and for personal writing are about mental health, so today we thought we’d share with you about our brain situations, what…

the team —

Nov 6, 2017

Monday Roundtable

Roundtables

tv lists

Monday Roundtable: TV Shows We’re Watching to Escape This Nightmare World

“Almost all of the characters are terrible people and the main values I share with them are workaholism and excellent hair. But sometimes when things fall apart, it can be…

the team —

Oct 30, 2017

ghosts

Monday Roundtable

halloween

Roundtable: Our Spookiest Real Ghost Stories

Turn on all the lights in the house and come read about the Winchester Mystery House, haunted cabins, songs playing from beyond the veil, and our deeply unsurprising number of…

the team —

Oct 23, 2017